Chapter 1031 All The Desire In The World

Unfortunately, Rebecca had given chase. Bemused, Hannah exclaimed with a short laugh, "This woman is really something!”

I found Hannah's utterance rather abrupt. Before I could respond, I caught sight of Rebecca standing just behind us, staring at us somewhat unsteadily.

Realization dawned upon me when I saw the car parked right outside the alley. Hannah's irrational calmness now made complete sense.

By the time Rebecca recovered her wits, it was far too late. The policemen were already converging on her and caught up within a few steps.

“What are you doing? What right do you have to arrest me?" Rebecca shrieked. Her cries fell on deaf ears as she was handcuffed and thrown into the car.

Hannah pointed back to the alley in the direction from whence we came. “Officers, there's still a whole crowd waiting inside! Get them quickly!” she cried.

that her shouts of abuse had no effect on the implacable policemen, Rebecca turned the full brunt of her rage towards me. “Scarlett, I won’t forget this! Watch out! I won't let

merely turned onto another path and went on our way. Rebecca's yells of abuse faded gradually into the distance. I shook my head in

dangerous enough to drag you along with me. If I hadn't headed in with my guard

up beside us. I didn’t think it would be right to retain Hannah with

having her. She had intended to become Summer's sole caretaker. Ashton, meanwhile, was still in Moranta. I wanted to pop by the villa to grab a couple of things before making my way over to the Moore Residence. When I'd gotten out of the car, I stopped short at the sight of Ashton

the car and flashed a disarming smile at me. “Did you go shopping?” he asked casually, glancing at

cold, onto his warm chest, saying hoarsely, “Why did you come back

too cold outside. I didn’t want you to freeze to death.” He disentangled himself, then pulled me towards the car.

into the car. In the warmth that filled the car, I opened my bag of snacks and offered one to Ashton, asking, “Have you

opened his mouth and ate the snack dutifully. As he ate,

my plus one, then?” I asked, feeding myself. I didn't usually have much of an appetite when I was around, but was strangely invigorated by Ashton's

said. Then he continued

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